Facts of Oxygen


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Oxygen has an atomic number of 8, "O" as its symbol, and has a mass of 16 A.M.U (Atomic mass units) as you can praobaly see in the picture. This means that it has 8 protons, 8 electrons, and 8 neutrons. Oxygen has a density of 0.001429 g/ml. Oxygen is a gas at room temperature as you might know and it is oderless and colerless.

Element name: Oxygen
Symbol: O
Atomic #: 8
Atomic mass: 16
  1. of neutrons: 8
  2. of Protons: 8
  3. of electrons: 8
Boiling point: -182.95°C or -297.31°F
Melting point: -218.79°C or -361.82°F
Prise: $0.30/100 grams

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Atomic project - Oxygen